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Encanto(2021)

PG
| 1h 39min | Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
3.8/5 (with 4,383 votes)

The tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family—every child except one, Mirabel. But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinary Madrigal, might just be her exceptional family's last hope.

Directed by Jared Bush, Byron Howard, Charise Castro Smith

Stealing Beauty(1996)

R
| 1h 56min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 258 votes)

Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier and exchanged a kiss with an Italian boy with whom she hopes to become reacquainted.

Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci - With Liv Tyler, Jeremy Irons, D. W. Moffett, Rachel Weisz, Jean Marais, Joseph Fiennes, ...
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Anand(1971)

2h 2min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 50 votes)

Dr. Bhaskar Bannerjee struggles with his patients' suffering and the darkness and poverty he confronts daily. He treats cancer patient Anand who upon learning of his impending death determines to use the time he has left to the absolute fullest.

Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee - With Rajesh Khanna, Amitabh Bachchan, Lalita Pawar, Dara Singh, Sumita Sanyal, Durga Khote, ...
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Hello Smile!(1956)

1h 30min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 5 votes)

A small European Kingdom wants to make a frowning Princess smile for the upcoming Royal photo to be done. A mischievous Prime Minister goes to Paris to kidnap three famous comics to force them to do an act to make the Princess smile. However, the King is not aware of this scheme... especially that this evil minister has to face a "fasting strike" by the prisoners and force them to surrender by telling a recipe of "Coq au Vin" by the radio...

Directed by Claude Sautet - With Henri Salvador, Louis de Funès, Annie Cordy, Bernard Musson, Christian Duvaleix, Darry Cowl, ...

My Turn On Earth(1986)

1h 25min | Kids & Family, Music
3.3/5 (with 1 vote)

Watch The Plan of Salvation unfold in the story of five children who come to Earth to experience the joys and trials of mortality.

Mustafa's Sweet Dreams(2012)

1h 20min | Documentary
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

The small Turkish town of Gaziantep. 16-year-old Mustafa is one of many young boys who study the complex art of making baklava, the Turkish desert renowned across the world. Under the strict eye of the master Baklava makers, Mustafa’s life is one of hard work and dedication to his chosen craft. But Mustafa dreams of a life beyond the confines of the workshop. He still wants to be a baklava master: he just wants to do it on his terms. Soon, against the advice of his friends and family, Mustafa makes a move towards the big city. Will his dreams be realised or will they crumble before him? A film about the impetuousness of youth and the importance of reaching for the stars, Angelos Abazoglou’s innnovative documentary is a moving and joyful coming-of-age tale which will speak to anyone who has ever wanted to fullfill their dreams.

Directed by Angelo Abazoglou

Notes from the Tilt-a-Whirl(2011)

51min | Documentary

An Idea Film. A Bookumentary. A cinematic treatment of a worldview. A poet live in concert. A motion picture sermon. VH1 Storytellers meets Planet Earth. In this unusual but fascinating film sequence, best-selling author N.D. Wilson gives an emotional and intellectual tour of life in this world and the final chapter that is death. Everything before and after and in between is a series of miracles - some of which are encouraging, others disturbing and uncomfortable.